Amazon EC2 Image Builder
EC2 Image Builder simplifies the building, testing, and deployment of Virtual Machine and container images for use on AWS or on-premises. It provides an automated pipeline to create and maintain secure, up-to-date server images without requiring scripting expertise.
APIs
Amazon EC2 Image Builder API
The EC2 Image Builder API provides programmatic access to create and manage image pipelines, recipes, components, infrastructure configurations, and distribution settings for au...
Arazzo Workflows
Amazon EC2 Image Builder Assemble Container Pipeline
Build a component and container recipe, create infrastructure, and wire them into a container image pipeline.
ARAZZOAmazon EC2 Image Builder Assemble Image Pipeline
Build a component, image recipe, and infrastructure configuration, then wire them into a new image pipeline.
ARAZZOAmazon EC2 Image Builder Build Image with Failure Cleanup
Build an image, poll it to a terminal state, and delete the image resource if the build failed.
ARAZZOAmazon EC2 Image Builder Cancel Running Image Build
Start an image build, inspect its state, and cancel it while it is still in a non-terminal state.
ARAZZOAmazon EC2 Image Builder Component Version Audit
Create a component, list its build versions, and read the full detail of the created component.
ARAZZOAmazon EC2 Image Builder Create Image and Poll
Create an image from a recipe and poll its build state until it reaches a terminal status.
ARAZZOAmazon EC2 Image Builder Decommission Pipeline Stack
Read an image pipeline, delete it, then delete the image recipe and infrastructure configuration it used.
ARAZZOAmazon EC2 Image Builder Distribute Image
Create a distribution configuration, build an image that uses it, and poll until distribution completes.
ARAZZOAmazon EC2 Image Builder Inspect Latest Pipeline Image
List the images a pipeline has produced and read the full detail of the most recent one.
ARAZZOAmazon EC2 Image Builder Run Pipeline and Poll
Manually trigger an image pipeline execution and poll the produced image until it finishes.
ARAZZOAmazon EC2 Image Builder Scan Image and Review Findings
Build an image with vulnerability scanning enabled, poll it to completion, and list the scan findings.
ARAZZOAmazon EC2 Image Builder Update Pipeline and Run
Read an existing image pipeline, point it at a new distribution configuration, enable it, and trigger a build.
ARAZZOPricing Plans
Rate Limits
FinOps
Features
Define end-to-end image creation workflows with build, test, and distribution phases without scripting expertise.
Compose reusable image definitions from components including OS, software packages, and custom scripts.
Catalog of pre-built AWS-managed and custom components for common software installation and configuration tasks.
Run automated tests on images before distribution to validate software, security, and compliance requirements.
Automatically distribute approved images to multiple AWS regions with configurable permissions.
Build, test, and publish container images to Amazon ECR alongside traditional AMI workflows.
Built-in support for CIS Benchmarks and DISA STIG security hardening standards for compliance.
Automatically rebuild images on a schedule to incorporate OS patches and security updates.
Use Cases
Create and maintain standardized, secure, and up-to-date base AMIs for all EC2 workloads across the organization.
Automatically rebuild images with the latest OS security patches and distribute them across regions.
Apply CIS or STIG security benchmarks to create compliant images for regulated environments.
Maintain secure, up-to-date container base images and publish them to ECR for development teams.
Build images in a central account and distribute them to multiple AWS accounts and regions.
Semantic Vocabularies
API Governance Rules
JSON Structure
Ec2 Image Builder Create Infrastructure Configuration Request Structure
14 properties
JSON STRUCTUREEc2 Image Builder Create Infrastructure Configuration Response Structure
3 properties
JSON STRUCTUREEc2 Image Builder Delete Infrastructure Configuration Response Structure
2 properties
JSON STRUCTUREEc2 Image Builder List Image Scan Finding Aggregations Request Structure
2 properties
JSON STRUCTUREEc2 Image Builder List Image Scan Finding Aggregations Response Structure
4 properties
JSON STRUCTUREEc2 Image Builder Update Infrastructure Configuration Request Structure
13 properties
JSON STRUCTUREEc2 Image Builder Update Infrastructure Configuration Response Structure
3 properties
JSON STRUCTURE